Cyber Security Engineer

Amaris Consulting; Imperia; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Internal Academy

International community

Flexible working options

Job summary

Amaris Consulting is seeking an Avionics Cybersecurity Engineer in Imperia, Italy. The role focuses on developing cybersecurity for aircraft systems, conducting risk analyses, and guiding security across the product lifecycle. Fluent Italian and strong English are required.

The position offers exposure to aviation standards, collaboration with diverse engineering teams, and a robust onboarding program within a globally active consultancy.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 4 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering within avionics/aerospace/embedded environments.
• Knowledge of aviation cybersecurity standards and certification processes; fluent Italian and professional English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cybersecurity solutions for aircraft systems, avionics, embedded software, and hardware.
• Conduct threat assessments, risk analyses, security reviews, and vulnerability assessments.
• Define cybersecurity requirements and ensure implementation throughout the product lifecycle.

Skills

Avionics cybersecurity

Threat modelling

Embedded security

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Electronic Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Would you like to start a new professional adventure as an Avionics Cybersecurity Engineer in one of our opportunities in the Avionic & Aerospace industry in Imperia?

• Develop and implement cybersecurity solutions for aircraft systems, avionics, embedded software, and electronic hardware.
• Conduct threat assessments, cybersecurity risk analyses, security reviews, and vulnerability assessments on avionics products.
• Define cybersecurity requirements and follow their implementation throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Design and review security architectures for embedded software, hardware, and aircraft systems.
• Work closely with systems, software, hardware, safety, quality, and certification teams.
• Support certification and compliance activities in line with aviation cybersecurity standards, including DO-326A, DO-356A, and DO-355.
• Prepare security plans, technical reports, assessment records, compliance documents, and certification evidence.
• Provide technical guidance to project teams on embedded systems security and cybersecurity best practices.
• Degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 4 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering within an avionics, aerospace, aircraft systems, or embedded systems environment.
• Experience with embedded software and hardware security, threat modelling, vulnerability assessment, security requirements, and security architecture.
• Knowledge of aviation cybersecurity standards and certification processes. Fluent or native Italian and good professional English, both written and spoken.
• Ability to work directly with engineering teams, communicate technical topics clearly, and solve complex problems in a project environment.

What do we offer?

• An international community bringing together more than 110 nationalities.
• An environment where trust is central and internal growth is valued.
• A solid training system with an internal Academy and available learning modules.
• A dynamic workplace with internal events, team building activities and dedicated initiatives.
• A strong commitment to well-being and work-life balance.

Local benefits in Italy:

• Flexible working options according to company policy.
• Health insurance and well-being programs, where applicable.
• Gross Annual Salary (Range: EUR 26,000-50,000).
• The salary range has been determined based on objective and gender-neutral criteria.
• During the recruitment process, we will not ask for information about your current or previous salary.
• Our salary ranges are intentionally wide, because we hire talented minds, not "templates". The same role can attract very different candidates, and we believe in leaving room for that. What lands within the range depends on your specific experience, skills and what you bring to the role.

The ideal person shares these values:

• Boldness: our entrepreneurial spirit of adventure is what brings us together and drives our success.
• Trust: trust is the foundation of our relationships and enables us to promote freedom of expression, creativity and innovation.
• Performance: it guides us in our continuous improvement and in our drive to achieve concrete results.
• Commitment: we work with dedication and responsibility to meet our objectives.
• Independence: Amaris Consulting belongs to those who created it and to those who develop it every day.

With your application, you may have the opportunity to join a company that supports its partners in the Automotive & Motorsport, Avionic & Aerospace, Defence, Railway, Industrial, Home Automation and Robotics sectors, with mechanical and electronic engineering activities in the areas of Development & Design, Testing & Validation, System Engineering, R&D and Project Management.

Diversity and inclusion: Amaris Consulting promotes equal opportunities and assesses applications based on skills, experience and potential. We welcome qualified applications without discrimination based on gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or belief, age, disability, marital or family status, or any other protected characteristic.